It was a Greek philosopher, Heraclitus, who said "change is the only constant in life" and I remember thinking I'd come up with this quote when I was younger. I hadn't; it's an ancient wisdom that is ...

Of all the characteristics that are touted as the cornerstone of success in entrepreneurship — financial management, time management, passion, work ethic, etc. — adaptability is the one that is the ...

Not long ago, management expert Gary Hamel turned his attention to the ever-difficult concept of adaptability–that razor’s edge of decision making and execution upon which organizations modify their ...

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Aesop wrote a fable about a proud oak tree that took root along the bank of a stream. For 100 years it withstood the high winds, until one day a violent storm arose. The great oak fell with a mighty ...

At a recent information session with professionals working in a boutique consulting firm, one graduate student in the audience asked the panelists whether the firm hires Ph.D.s in their field. The ...

Mohammed Shaaban is a PhD candidate in structural biology at the Francis Crick Institute in London and Imperial College London, UK. In January 2011, I was fresh from completing my bachelor’s degree in ...

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. One of the most important traits in a successful startup is adaptability. Over time, you’ll face new competitors, and your existing ...

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